This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first CIA Northern Afghanistan Liaison Team (NALT-1) flew by what means from Dushanbe to the Panjshir Valley in 1997?(a) U.S. Marine Corps helicopters. (b) U.S. Army helicopters. (c) U.S. Air Force helicopters. (d) Massoud's helicopters.

2. Which two al-Qaeda operatives arrested around the 2000 New Year planned to carry out terrorist attacks?(a) Abu Zubaydeh in Kuwait, Ahmed Ressan in New York City. (b) Abu Zubaydeh in Syria, Ahmed Ressan in Miami. (c) Abu Zubaydeh in Jordan, Ahmed Ressan in Washington state. (d) Abu Zubaydeh in Germany, Ahmed Ressan in San Francisco.

5. Six weeks after Massoud took Kabul, what was first on a list of strict rules imposed by religious police?(a) Women washing clothes in a river were sent home. (b) Unmarried females could not appear in public alone. (c) Tailors displaying fashion magazines were jailed. (d) Taxis must not stop for women without full burqa.

11. Equipment the CIA outfitted the Afghan tribal fighters with to use in their search for Kasi included what?(a) Infrared night-vision goggles. (b) Infrared electromagnetic spectrum for wireless communications. (c) Tracking, locating equipment that used satellites. (d) Heat-seeking, tracking equipment that used radar.

13. The CIA's Counterterrorist Center established a new office dedicated to bin Laden in what year?(a) 1998. (b) 1996. (c) 1995. (d) 1997.

14. The U.S. was to accept severe social regulations imposed by the Taliban for what reason?(a) Regulations resulted in peace for most of the country. (b) U.S. had no authority on Islamic law imposition. (c) Regulations were founded on religious Islamic law. (d) Islamic laws were likely to be overthrown.